Receive event from sensor

This action will create an event from the specified sensor. All other settings (sensor name, type, site, arming, ...) are managed at Angelcam platform.

About this action

Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.

Developer info

Description: This action will create an event from the specified sensor. All other settings (sensor name, type, site, arming, ...) are managed at Angelcam platform.
API endpoint slug: angelcam.receive_event
Filter code method: Angelcam.receiveEvent.skip(string?: reason)
Runtime method: runAction("angelcam.receive_event", {})

Action fields

Sensor Dropdown list

Label: Sensor
Slug: sensor
Required: true
Can have default value: false

Occurred at Text input > ISO 8601 date and time

Label: Event timestamp
Helper text: If sensor can provide timestamp of an event you can use is, otherwise we use time when we recieve the event.
Slug: occurred_at
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Angelcam.receiveEvent.setOccurredAt(string: occurredAt)

Title Text input > Title

Label: Title
Helper text: Event title (will be displayed in the timeline)
Slug: title
Required: false
Can have default value: true
Filter code method: Angelcam.receiveEvent.setTitle(string: title)